Calendar of Free* Classical Concerts in Jacksonville

*Listings of Jacksonville concerts advertised as FREE are compiled chiefly from online calendars. Listed concerts could be subject to change or cancellation, and additional concert listings might be added. Most venue addresses are given at left.

Sunday, November 4 @ 6pm
Solemn Evensong for All Saints' Day
Music of Ireland, Howells and Parry. Reception to follow.

Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

Sunday, November 4 @ 7pm
San Marco Chamber Music Society
Chamber music by Bach, Mozart and Shostakovich

St. Mark's Lutheran Church

Wednesday, November 7 @ 7pm
Promenade! Art Walk Concert, featuring JU Vocal Students
A program of art songs, arias, and selections from musical theater, under the direction of JU Assistant Professor Kimberly Beasley.
Note that the Library's Laura Street entrance loses at 7pm so concertgoers are encouraged to use the Main Street entrance.

Main Library - Hicks Auditorium

Friday, November 9 @ 7:30pm
Beaches Fine Arts Series presents American Brass Quintet
The concert will be recorded by American Public Media for national broadcast on Performance Today. Doors open at 6:45 PM and seating is first come, first served. A reception follows with an art exhibit featuring the work of Keith Doles.

Calendar of Free* Classical Concerts in Jacksonville

*Listings of Jacksonville concerts advertised as FREE are compiled chiefly from online calendars. Listed concerts could be subject to change or cancellation, and additional concert listings might be added. Most venue addresses are given at left.

Sunday, October 7 @ 3pm
Jacksonville Symphony Ensemble - Cover the Town with Sound
A free concert series featuring small groups of Jacksonville Symphony musicians performing in community venues throughout the area.

Thursday, October 11 @ 7:30pm
First Coast Wind Ensemble
Now in its 23rd season of free concerts offered as a Jacksonville cultural service, this 60-member group of JU students and community musicians perform masterworks
from the wind repertoire.

JU - Terry Concert Hall

Thursday, October 11 @ 7:30pm
Symphonic Pops
The Florida State College at Jacksonville hosts a free Symphonic Band Pops Concert on the Main Stage.

FSCJ - Wilson Center for the Arts

Friday, October 12 @ 7pm
DeProfundis in Concert
On the Riverbank Fine Arts at Church of Our Saviour kicks off with a concert of sacred jazz and world music performed by Bob Moore (piano), Joe Yorio (saxophones) and
Tony Steve (percussion). You’ll hear the music of the church (traditional and folk hymns, chants and spirituals) like you’ve never heard them before.

Saturday, October 13 @ 7:30m
JU Percussion Ensemble Concert
Exotic, exciting and exhilarating is the music from Bali, Africa, Brazil, and beyond. The JU percussion ensemble performs a wide variety of songs, styles and pieces from percussion music from around the globe.

Sunday, October 21 @ 4pm
Beaches Fine Arts Series: American Boy Choir
Founded in 1937 and a perennial favorite during the early years of the series, the American Boychoir continues to dazzle audiences with its unique blend of musical sophistication, effervescent spirit, and ensemble virtuosity.

Tuesday, October 23 @ 7:30 pm
Serenade for Strings
The Jacksonville University Orchestra, conducted by Marguerite Richardson, opens its season with Dvorak’s beautiful Serenade for strings, and Mozart’s Symphony 35 (Haffner).

University of North Florida (UNF)1 UNF Drive [Intercoastal]"Those attending music events may park at no charge on the 2nd – 4th floors of the Fine Arts Center Garage and Lot 1 (lot surrounding the Fine Arts Center Garage). Outside of this designated section, parking permits which cost $5 are required and enforcement is administered."

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